"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.

Idioms:

  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.